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BenGarfield replied to the thread [Politics] Labour Party meltdown incoming........Maybe so - tax increases or even tax cuts at the moment could be justified on equality, or health grounds. I fail to see what North... -
BenGarfield replied to the thread [Politics] Labour Party meltdown incoming........Yes it was on the gold standard then, but so what. Its still the law now, and hasnt changed. The BoE must make the payments when...
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BenGarfield replied to the thread [Politics] Labour Party meltdown incoming........Indeed the government can`t run out of money but equally it can`t put as much money into the economy as it likes, without a job...
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BenGarfield replied to the thread [Politics] Labour Party meltdown incoming........The government, "prints" new money every day whenever it spends. The Exchequer and Audits Department Act of 1866 gives parliament the...
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BenGarfield replied to the thread [Politics] Labour Party meltdown incoming........Its not "my" theory but is a well established economic school of thought which has a peer reviewed, body of work stretching back for...
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BenGarfield replied to the thread [Politics] Labour Party meltdown incoming........Oh no completely independent - of course. They`d soon get their marching orders in they didnt toe the line.- as i pointed out they dont...
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BenGarfield replied to the thread [Politics] Labour Party meltdown incoming........Why is that word salad? What you mean is you cant argue with me because you dont have an argument. The government does set interest...
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BenGarfield replied to the thread [Politics] Labour Party meltdown incoming........Nothing like a reasoned response - oh and what is the connection with "lettuce lady economics"
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BenGarfield replied to the thread [Politics] Labour Party meltdown incoming........I agree with the OFGEM comments but the government is not short of money because it is the monopoly supplier of the pound and can never...